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4401 Sano St, Alexandria Founded in 1963, church dedicated in 1965 [24] [25] St. Joseph 711 N. Columbus St, Alexandria Church dedicated in 1916 to serve Alexandria's African-American community [26] St. Lawrence 6222 Franconia Rd, Alexandria Founded in 1967, church dedicated in 1970 [27] [28] St. Louis 2907 Popkins Ln, Alexandria Founded in 1949.
Saint Joseph Catholic Church is a predominantly Black Catholic church located at 711 N. Columbus St in historic Old Town Alexandria, Virginia.It was founded in 1916 to provide African-American parishioners of the local St. Mary's Roman Catholic Parish with their own church, freed from the customary restrictions that segregation imposed on them.
The first brick structure, built at Church and South Washington Streets, was known as the Church of Saint Mary. The chapel's cornerstone was laid in 1795, and work continued in 1796, according to letters from Archbishop John Carroll, S.J. of Baltimore. [1] At the church, there is a plaque which states:
The diocese in May 2022 sued the City of Alexandria to block the implementation of an affordable housing project. The issue was an alley separating St. Rita Church and its Catholic school from the planned project. The diocese claimed that the project was unlawfully removing access to the church and school through the alley. [25]
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Father Quinlan (TQ) was ordained priest on May 1, 1958, and was named a curate at Blessed Sacrament Parish in Alexandria, Virginia. He subsequently served at: • Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Alexandria (05/22/58 - 01/26/63) - Associate Pastor • Assumption Parish in Keyser, West Virginia (01/27/63 - 08/15/63) - Associate Pastor